Enrollment
423
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Llano, TX
Llano J H
Federal NCES profile for Llano J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482781003122
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Llano J H earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Llano · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Texas
- 62.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Llano J H has class sizes smaller than 78% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Llano J H ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Llano, TX.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.8:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
62.4%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Llano J H compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Llano J H
Llano J H is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in Llano, Texas, enrolling 423 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 62.4% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 423 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 1,339 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #336.
Its student body is led by White (62%) and Hispanic or Latino (34%) (diversity index 51/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 18.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 89 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 423 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Llano Isd also operates Packsaddle El (630 students) and Llano H S (500 students) alongside Llano J H.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Llano J H compares
Llano J H on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 20% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.4% | ▲ 1% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 423 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
423
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
62.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 22% in Texas - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,346
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
71
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 61.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.6%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 61.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.5, Llano J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Llano Isd, which includes Llano J H.
$12,346
Per student
-10%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 76.8%
State 5.2%
Federal 18.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Llano J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packsaddle El | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Llano H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Llano El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Llano J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 630
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 415
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~423 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Llano J H
How many students attend Llano J H?
Llano J H has 423 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Llano, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Llano J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Llano J H is 11.8:1, which is 20% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Llano J H?
62.4% of students at Llano J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Llano J H?
The largest demographic group at Llano J H is White at 61.7% of enrollment, in Llano, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Llano J H?
Llano J H has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Llano J H rank among public schools in Llano?
By Resource Investment Index, Llano J H ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Llano, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Llano on the city page.
Is Llano J H a good school?
Llano J H earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Llano Isd?
Besides Llano J H, Llano Isd also operates Packsaddle El (630 students), Llano H S (500 students), and Llano El (415 students). See the Llano Isd district page for the complete list.
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